What will it take for the Kingdom of God to have an effect on our culture? As we recognize the radical moral changes in art, music, and government, how shall Christians respond? Should we respond, or is culture a sphere …

After World War II, we saw Jews from all over the world migrating to the old city of Jerusalem hoping to re-establish a homeland and refuge for the Jewish people. But as with any city of the world, sin and …

The Christian life is often compared to a pilgrimage. Perhaps you have read the classic work from John Bunyan titled, “Pilgrim’s Progress.” In this story, the main character named Christian is on a journey from the City of Destruction …

Does God hate big cities? Does he hate human progress and unity so much that he topples towers and scatters people who are only trying to live peaceably with one another? Human beings love to build cities. Even after they …

Many cities have ordinances or laws to preserve certain aesthetic qualities that have been developed there. Beatification committees are assembled, and some towns and cities have even outlawed things like neon signs, front-yard flagpoles and pink flamingos. All these measures …

When used correctly, humor is a very effective tool in communication. Very often, a point of debate is best driven home by a good punch line. But what makes God laugh? Riddles? Knock-knock jokes? Or perhaps the evil nations of …

As Christians, we experience the tension of dual citizenship. Not only are we citizens of a particular country in this world, but we are citizens of the City of God. As such, we are called to share the struggle of …

Where is your city of birth? Is it Boston? New York? Perhaps it was a small out-of-the-way town or village. Is there anyone out there from Enoch—The City of Man? Each place in the world, no matter how small …